Kanda Shrine - Tokyo - 神田明神 - 4K Ultra HD

Kanda Shrine - Tokyo - 神田明神 : Kanda Shrine was first built during the Tenpyo Era (730AD) in the fishing village of Shibasaki, near the modern Ōtemachi district. It was only in 1616 that the shrine was moved to its current location and this was to accommodate the expansion of Edo Castle. Today it is conveniently located a short distance on foot from Akihabara, Yushima Seido and Ochanomizu Station. It enshrines three deities : Daikokuten, the god of good harvests and matrimony. Ebisu, the god of fishermen and